30 Credits Needed for OSSD

NOTE: for students who entered Grade 9 in September 2024 or after, there are new requirements. (Summary Document)

18 Compulsory Credits

• 4 English

• 3 Math (including one senior credit)

• 2 Science

• 1 French or Ojibwe

• 1 Canadian Geography

• 1 Canadian History

• 1 Physical Education

• 1 Arts

• 1 Civics and 1 Careers (1/2 credit each)

• 1 additional credit from: English/French/Ojibwe, Social Science and Humanities, Canadian or World Studies, FNMI Studies, Guidance or Career Education, or Cooperative Education

• 1 additional credit from: Health and Physical Education, Business Studies, Arts, French, or Cooperative Education

• 1 additional credit from: Science, Technical Education, French/Ojibwe, Computer Studies, or Cooperative Education

NOTE: "Additional Credits" are counted after the original compulsory courses have been completed.
            E.G. Taking grade 10 Physical Education after taking Grade 9 would have Gr10 count as the 'additional' credit (in the 2nd list)

12 Elective Credits

• Any credits not included in the above list.
  
  

Further Notes:

• Cooperative Education can only count as 2 of the 3 'additional credits', and student can have up to 12 Coop credits.

• 'Optional' credits may include up to 4 Dual Credits.

Official Provincial Website about graduation requirements.